7 Steps to Improve Participant Retention in Clinical Trials
7 Steps to Improve Participant Retention in Clinical TrialsSummary of ArticleParticipant retention in clinical trials improves when studies reduce participant burden, increase understanding, and maintain consistent engagement. Proven strategies include remote participation tools, video-based eConsent, clear patient education, flexible scheduling, automated reminders, and compensation for time and travel. High retention protects data integrity, reduces delays, and lowers [...]
Remote eConsent in the COVID-19 Era
Remote eConsent in the COVID-19 Era Summary of Article Remote eConsent allows patients to review and sign informed consent documents digitally before appointments. During COVID-19, it reduced in-person contact, improved patient understanding, accelerated workflows, and strengthened compliance through secure audit trails. Remote eConsent continues to support telehealth, decentralized trials, and modern patient engagement beyond the pandemic. [...]